This page lists five electricians in Encinitas, California, chosen by a published method from public Google Maps data checked on November 9, 2026.[1] 1 of the five have addresses inside the city limits.[2] Ratings and review counts are shown as published on Google; this wiki does not write or edit reviews.
Selection rule: Businesses needed a Google rating of 4.5 or higher from at least 25 reviews and a matching business category. Businesses with addresses inside the Encinitas city boundary are listed first, followed by businesses within 15 km of central Encinitas, because many trades serve the city from nearby business parks. Within each group they are ordered by a review-weighted score. Full details are in the methodology.
Listings
1. DBK ELECTRIC
Residential and commercial electrical contractor based in Encinitas.
- Address
- 1884 Orchard Wood Rd, Encinitas, CA
- Phone
- (858) 761-2626
- Website
- dbkelectricsd.com
- Google rating
- 5.0 from 33 reviews[1]
- Map
- Google Maps listing
2. Mizo Electric
C-10 licensed electrical contractor serving Del Mar, Carlsbad, Encinitas and coastal North County, per its website.
- Address
- 4908 Ladera Sarina, unincorporated San Diego County, CA
- Serves Encinitas from
- unincorporated San Diego County (within 15 km of central Encinitas)[3]
- Phone
- (858) 400-4590
- Website
- mizoelectric.com
- Google rating
- 5.0 from 75 reviews[1]
- Map
- Google Maps listing
3. Wheyland Electric
Carlsbad electrical contractor offering panel upgrades and code-compliant electrical work.
- Address
- 3536 Woodland Way, Carlsbad, CA
- Serves Encinitas from
- Carlsbad (within 15 km of central Encinitas)[3]
- Phone
- (858) 663-5564
- Website
- wheylandelectric.com
- Google rating
- 4.9 from 104 reviews[1]
- Map
- Google Maps listing
4. Lumiere Electric
C-10 licensed electrical and lighting contractor serving San Diego County, per its website.
- Address
- 2647 Gateway Rd Ste 105 #490, Carlsbad, CA
- Serves Encinitas from
- Carlsbad (within 15 km of central Encinitas)[3]
- Phone
- (858) 449-0585
- Website
- lumiere-electric.com
- Google rating
- 5.0 from 52 reviews[1]
- Map
- Google Maps listing
5. La Costa Electric
Electrical contractor in the La Costa area of Carlsbad (Google category: electrician).
- Address
- 7668 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA
- Serves Encinitas from
- Carlsbad (within 15 km of central Encinitas)[3]
- Phone
- (760) 712-5088
- Website
- Not listed
- Google rating
- 4.7 from 26 reviews[1]
- Map
- Google Maps listing
Comparison
| Business | Located in | Rating | Reviews | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DBK ELECTRIC | Encinitas | 5.0 | 33 | (858) 761-2626 |
| Mizo Electric | Unincorporated | 5.0 | 75 | (858) 400-4590 |
| Wheyland Electric | Carlsbad | 4.9 | 104 | (858) 663-5564 |
| Lumiere Electric | Carlsbad | 5.0 | 52 | (858) 449-0585 |
| La Costa Electric | Carlsbad | 4.7 | 26 | (760) 712-5088 |
Together the five listings have 290 Google reviews, with an average rating of 4.92.[1]
Of the five listings, 1 have Encinitas addresses and 4 serve the city from unincorporated San Diego County, Carlsbad.[3] Listed addresses cluster on El Camino Real. The most-reviewed listing is Wheyland Electric, with 104 Google reviews; the least-reviewed has 26.[1] Review counts reflect how long a business has been listed and how actively it asks customers for reviews, as well as customer satisfaction. Treat them as one signal among several.
Choosing an electrician in Encinitas
Electrical contractors serving Encinitas are spread across the city, unincorporated areas and Carlsbad, so this page includes businesses within 15 km after in-city firms. When hiring:
- CSLB C-10 licence. Electrical contracting over $500 requires a C-10 licence; verify status, bonding and workers' compensation with the CSLB.[4]
- Permits. Panel upgrades, EV chargers and new circuits require City of Encinitas permits and inspection.
- Solar and EV. Ask about experience with solar tie-ins, battery storage and EV chargers if relevant.
- Written estimate. Get scope, materials and warranty in writing.
Common questions
- Do I need a permit for electrical work in Encinitas?
- Most electrical work beyond simple like-for-like replacements, including panel upgrades, new circuits, EV chargers and solar, requires a City of Encinitas permit and inspection. A licensed contractor normally pulls it.
- How do I check an electrician's licence?
- Use the Contractors State License Board lookup to confirm an active C-10 licence, bond and workers' compensation coverage.
- How much does a panel upgrade cost?
- Prices vary with amperage, utility coordination and whether walls or service lines must be modified. Get several written estimates that include permit fees.
- Can an electrician install an EV charger?
- Yes. A Level 2 charger usually needs a dedicated 240-volt circuit, and sometimes a panel upgrade or load-management device. A permit is typically required.
See also
- Roofing contractors
- Personal injury lawyers
- Chiropractors
- Med spas
- Physical therapists
- All business categories
- How listings are chosen
Notes and sources
- Google Maps business profiles (ratings, review counts, addresses, phones). Google Maps, retrieved November 9, 2026.
- TIGERweb: Encinitas city (GEOID 0622678). U.S. Census Bureau.
- Census Geocoder (coordinates to incorporated place). U.S. Census Bureau.
- Check a License. Contractors State License Board.